Ticket Info
BookCon 2026 tickets go on sale on Tuesday, September 23 at 12:00 PM ET
Your BookCon story begins here with your tickets.
What does your ticket get you?
Access to exhibitors on our Show Floor
Panels and interactive programming
Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
Plus, so much more to be announced!
Make sure to check out the full details under our special VIP packages to see the exclusive perks you get with our VIP experiences!
Buy your tickets early and save $$$
BookCon ticket prices will increase on April 3 at 11:59 PM ET. Lock in our early bird pricing now and save that money for new books.
BookCon Tickets
Saturday
$60
★ Access to exhibitors on Show Floor
★ Panels & interactive programming
★ Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
★ Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
★ Saturday night’s fantasy-themed ball
(Ages 18+)
Sunday
$60
★ Access to exhibitors on Show Floor
★ Panels & interactive programming
★ Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
★ Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
Weekend
$100
★ Access to exhibitors on Show Floor
★ Panels & interactive programming
★ Interactive areas for photo ops,
filming content, book swaps, book
clubs and more
★ Access to Indie Alley and author
autographing sessions
★ Saturday night’s fantasy-themed ball
(Ages 18+)
★ Two day access
Price does not include ticket fees. Shipping for merch and taxes will be calculated at check out
BookCon VIP Tickets
VIP
$400
★ Weekend admission
★ Express entry and re-entry
★ First Access to the Show Floor
★ Saturday night’s fantasy-themed ball (Ages 18+)
★ Official BookCon 2026 gift bag
★ 15% Official BookCon Shop discount
★ Five (5) Author Autograph reservations (as supplies last)
★ Private VIP lounge access with water and charging stations
★ Private shipping service available for a fee
★ Complimentary coat and bag check
Premium VIP
$900
★ Weekend admission
★ Express entry and re-entry
★ First Access to the Show Floor
★ Saturday night’s fantasy-themed ball (Ages 18+)
★ Official BookCon 2026 gift bag
★ 15% Official BookCon Shop discount
★ Ten (10) Author Autograph reservations (as supplies last)
★ Private VIP lounge access with water and charging stations
★ Complimentary onsite shipping service
★ Complimentary coat and bag check
★ Reserved seating in the Main Stage (Must be seated 20 minutes prior to the start of the panel)
★ Express check-out lane at the Official BookCon Shop
★ First access to BookCon 2027 tickets
Price does not include ticket fees. Shipping for merch and taxes will be calculated at check out
Your new favorite merch just dropped.
Add these BookCon exclusives to your ticket order and they’ll be shipped* to you before the event!
*U.S. orders only purchased by the February 13, 2026 mailing deadline.
International orders can be picked up at the Official BookCon Shop at the event.
Important details about tickets and merch
- BookCon tickets are non-refundable and cannot be reproduced or resold.
- Prices above do not include ticket fees or taxes. Shipping for merch and taxes will be calculated at check out.
- All BookCon 2026 tickets must be ordered online. Tickets can’t be purchased over the phone.
- U.S. Merch Orders: All BookCon merchandise bought before the merch mailing deadline will ship to you before the event.
- International Merch Orders: All BookCon merchandise bought will be available for pick up at the Official BookCon Shop.
- We have a limit of six (6) tickets per order for VIP tickets. If you are placing a group order that exceeds our ticket limit, please email [email protected] for assistance.